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Transport and Communication System of India
Chapter: 20
| Group Eight: Transport, Communication and Trade in India |
1. Where is the place producing toothbrushes?
(i) Mumbai.
(ii) Gujarat.
(iii) Kolkata.
(iv) Bihar.
Ans: (iii) Kolkata.
2. What is the main purpose of the transport system?
(i) To increase food production.
(ii) To collect information.
(iii) To supply goods from production place to place of use.
(iv) Registration.
Ans: (iii) To supply goods from production place to place of use.
3. What does the term ‘communication system’ mean?
(i) Household items.
(ii) System of information exchange.
(iii) Educational institutions.
(iv) Production center.
Ans: (ii) System of information exchange.
4. Which sector is referred to as the commercial sector?
(i) Information technology.
(ii) Transport.
(iii) Agriculture.
(iv) Medicine.
Ans: (ii) Transport.
5. When did the use of the copper-wheeled cart start in India?
(i) 2800 years ago.
(ii) 9300 years ago.
(iii) 4390 years ago.
(iv) 4300 years ago.
Ans: (iv) 4300 years ago.
6. To reduce the load on rail and road transport, which mode is used for cheaper transport?
(i) Animal-drawn vehicles.
(ii) Ropeway.
(iii) Pipeline.
(iv) Ship.
Ans: (iii) Pipeline.
7. Ropeway is used:
(i) For crossing seas.
(ii) For short distances in hilly areas.
(iii) As an alternative to rail on plains.
(iv) For air transport.
Ans: (ii) For short distances in hilly areas.
8. How many kilometers of roadways exist in India?
(i) 2.27 million km.
(ii) 3.31 million km.
(iii) 2.79 million km.
(iv) 3.84 million km.
Ans: (ii) 3.31 million km.
9. What percentage of passengers does road transport carry in India?
(i) 50%
(ii) 65%
(iii) 85%
(iv) 70%
Ans: (iii) 85%.
10. During whose reign was the Royal Road (Shahi Sadak) constructed?
(i) Ashoka.
(ii) Akbar.
(iii) Sher Shah.
(iv) Babur.
Ans: (iii) Sher Shah.
11. What is the Delhi-Kolkata section of the Grand Trunk Road known as?
(i) National Highway-1.
(ii) National Highway-2.
(iii) Provincial Road.
(iv) District Road.
Ans: (ii) National Highway-2.
12. When was the Nagpur Plan started?
(i) 1947.
(ii) 1943.
(iii) 1950.
(iv) 1961.
Ans: (ii) 1943.
13. When was the Twenty-Year Road Plan adopted?
(i) 1943.
(ii) 1956.
(iii) 1961.
(iv) 1971.
Ans: (iii) 1961.
14. According to the Twenty-Year Road Plan, into how many categories are roads divided?
(i) 3.
(ii) 4.
(iii) 5.
(iv) 2.
Ans: (ii) 4.
15. What was the total length of National Highways in 1951?
(i) 19,700 km.
(ii) 25,000 km.
(iii) 65,769 km.
(iv) 40,500 km.
Ans: (i) 19,700 km.
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